Exegesis and Hermeneutics

An Accessible Guide to Biblical Interpretation by Pastor Jon Nielson A faithful believer will spend their lifetime interpreting God’s word. But whe...

Interpreting Scripture brings together N. T. Wright's most important articles on Scripture and hermeneutics over the last two decades. Here is a ri...

Redeeming Eden stands out by highlighting the often overlooked but significant role of women in shaping redemptive history. It weaves together a co...

How can we read the text of Scripture well, rightly, and faithfully? Theologian Kevin J. Vanhoozer believes the two greatest challenges in developi...

The first comprehensive analysis of non-canonical influences—Jewish, non-Jewish, and early Christian—on the formation of the New Testament writings...

After laying the necessary foundation, Let the Reader Understand provides examples of how, and how not, to interpret Scripture. It suggests ways to...

The Scriptures are an essential aspect of the Christian faith. But we have often equated them with the living Word Himself, even elevating them abo...

Whether people realize it or not, the ideas in 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 have had a huge impact on the role of Christian women in the church through th...

What do we do with the Bible? Does this ancient, sometimes violent and contradictory text have anything to teach us today? Selective use of Scriptu...

Since the unexpected popularity of Bart Ehrman's bestselling Misquoting Jesus, textual criticism has become a staple of Christian apologetics.Ehrma...

This deeply researched and vibrantly illustrated overview of the Bible clearly sets out the grand narrative of scripture. By linking each of its m...

Taking a radical new approach to second-century theology, Ancient Apologetic Exegesis examines the work of St Theophilus of Antioch, with a full un...

This book offers a model for biblical interpretation that invites readers to consider both the context of Scripture and their own social, ethnic, a...

Rev. Dr. Timo Laato returns to his arguments around Christology, Paul, and Judaism in this second edition. While the present debate was started in ...

In a world wary of creeds, what does it mean to confess the faith - publicly, fearlessly, and for generations yet to come? Bible and Confessions? L...

The fourth volume in the Biblical Explorations series from bestselling New Testament writer Paula Gooder turns to the earliest and most urgent of t...

In Symbols and Reality, Leland Ryken explores the intersection of the Bible and literature, and he shows pastors, students, and teachers of the Bib...

A practical and inspiring guide for how to read the Bible from Gilbert Lennox. Designed for both new readers and seasoned Bible enthusiasts, this b...

Throughout history, we have exalted and theologised about men like Moses or Paul for so long that we have become oblivious to the fact that they ar...

When you read the Bible, have you ever noticed parallels between certain people, events, and institutions? Should we understand Noah as a kind of ...

The King James Version has shaped the church, our worship, and our mother tongue for over 400 years. But what should we do with it today? The KJV ...

Exploring the challenges that both the churched and the unchurched have faced regarding giving and receiving the word of God, Bob Ekblad encourages...

Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew an...

Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew an...

Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew an...

The purpose of this textbook is to introduce Bible students and translators to the basic compositional structure and literary style of Hebrew poetr...

In the modern era, biblical hermeneutics has been dominated by the grammatical-historical method. This represents a departure from the interpretive...

In this thoroughly revised edition of a classic in spirituality, Walter Brueggemann guides the reader into a thoughtful and moving encounter with t...

This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to observe carefully, understand accurately, evaluate fairly, feel appropriately, act rightly, and e...

This comprehensive, conversational book is for anyone who wants to understand and apply the Bible—and the New Testament in particular—in a responsi...

Introduction to Biblical Interpretation, now in its third edition, is a bestselling hermeneutics textbook that sets forth concise, logical, and pra...

Luke was so unlike the other New Testament writers that many of his contemporaries believed he wasn’t qualified to write Scripture at all. But to u...

The apostle Paul was kind of a jerk. He was arrogant and stubborn. He called his opponents derogatory, racist names. He legitimized slavery and si...

Scholars from biblical studies and theology have recently been engaged in various ways in the project of theological interpretation of Scripture. T...

The best stories subtly weave themes and characters and symbols into a stunning final tapestry. This Old Testament survey, written for family and c...

Seeing the Text  integrates language study with theories and methods of interpretation. The purpose of the book is to help students increase their ...

Let's face it. Just the word exegesis puts some of us on edge. We are excited about learning to interpret the Bible, but the thought of exegetical ...

Reading Scripture anew, the authors contend, is each time an exercise of power. It is always invested in ideology, whether spoken or unspoken. By...

In Scripting Jesus, Michael White, famed scholar of early Christian history, reveals how the gospel stories of Jesus were never meant to be straigh...

Money and wealth were as much an obsession in Biblical times as they are today, be it taxes, overturning tables in the temple, passing through the ...

For thirty years, James Crenshaw's Old Testament Wisdom has been the premier introduction to the wisdom books of the Old Testament. That tradition ...

A masterly exposition of Paul's thought by one of his leading contemporary interpreters. The summation of a lifetime's study, this landmark book o...